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One person is confirmed dead and dozens are missing after part of a high-rise condo building in Surfside, Florida, collapsed early Thursday morning. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez reports from the scene.
Officials said at a press conference that dozens of units in a 12-story condo building with over 130 units collapsed early Thursday morning in Surfside, Florida, north of Miami Beach. Search and rescue pulled 35 people from the structure, part of which was still standing, and two people were pulled from the rubble, one of whom died. The number of missing is currently unknown. Watch the press conference.
At least one person is dead and dozens are missing after a high-rise condominium partially collapsed in Sunrise, Florida, overnight. Search and rescue crews are on the scene just north of Miami Beach. Miami Mayor Francis Suarez joined CBSN to discuss how his city is helping the ongoing recovery efforts.
Early Thursday morning, a high rise building partially collapsed in Surfside, Florida, just north of Miami. Former Miami-Dade Fire Chief Dave Downey joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the collapse and what rescue efforts could look like.
Charles Burkett, the mayor of Surfside, Florida, spoke to CBS Miami Thursday morning about the partial collapse of a high-rise condo building in his town. He described it as "unspeakable," and said he believes people are still trapped in the rubble. "You don't see that in the United States. You don't see buildings falling down. ... There is something really wrong here," he said.
It's day four of search and rescue operations following Tuesday's devastating earthquake in Mexico. At least 273 people were killed and thousands injured. CBS News' Manuel Bojorquez takes us through the resilient rescue efforts by volunteers and emergency crews in Mexico City.
Citizens and volunteer groups are helping with search-and-rescue missions in Mexico. CBS News correspondent Manuel Bojorquez takes CBSN through the latest on recovery efforts in Mexico City.
Dramatic video captures the moment rescuers pulled two children from the rubble in Mexico City after their school collapsed from the earthquake. At least 25 students and teachers at the school died.
It could be several days before the victims' bodies are recovered, a fire official said.
Rescue workers on the scene could be seen using saws to cut steel beams and excavators to move piles of rubble from the site
Officials say 43 people rescued alive from building collapse in Lagos, but still unclear how many were in there
Anguished families crowded around the flattened remains of the building, which housed an elementary school, holding out hope more would be found alive
Rescue efforts are underway in Lagos, Nigeria where a 3-story school building has collapsed. Possibly dozens of children are believed to be trapped. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta joins CBSN on the phone with the latest developments.
"Many people including children" feared trapped in rubble of 3-story building that crumbled in Nigeria's commercial capital of Lagos
Hundreds of rescuers complete sweep of concrete rubble of building that partially collapsed in the city of Magnitogorsk
Officials say there were about 25 to 30 workers around the scene of the collapse Monday
Authorities say contractor killed when north Philadelphia building partially collapses, trapping him, another worker
Officials say the federal police office building was long-abandoned, but often had squatters living inside.
Former headquarters for Brazil's federal police was abandoned, but frequently occupied by squatters
Authorities say up to five people may still be trapped under the rubble
Thousands of Mumbai buildings at risk, foundations weakened by heaviest monsoon rains in years
Paul Meskan was nearby working on his yard when explosion happened at Minnehaha Academy on Wednesday morning
Dozens feared trapped under the rubble; cause of the collapse of the mainly residential building not immediately known
Officials in Naples say 5-story building came down soon after train passed by, but there was no explosion
Mexico City official said rescuers were using dogs and specialized equipment to look for workers still trapped
